Organizational Membership

Becoming an organizational member provides a unique opportunity to engage with the cryobiology community at a business level. Whether you represent an industry, non-profit, academic institution, or research group, membership offers valuable benefits, including exclusive discounts, enhanced visibility and promotion, as well as networking and collaboration opportunities.

Membership rates are determined by the number of sub-accounts linked to your primary organizational account. If you have more than 8 sub-accounts, you’ll be charged the discounted individual membership fee of $96, which is 20% off the regular rate.

	Small	Medium	Large
Sub-accounts	Up to 3	Up to 5	Up to 8
Join in 2026 with NO JOIN FEE!	$324	$510	$768
Dues + Join Fee ($250)	$574	$760	$1018

By becoming an Organizational Member, your organization gains access to the following benefits:

Individual Access	Each sub-account is entitled to all individual membership benefits.
Discounts & Savings	Membership Discount: Small – 10%, Medium – 15%, Large – 20% off the Individual Member rate. Exhibit Discount: 10% off exhibit fees at Cryo Meeting (applies to standalone exhibition only). Print Subscription Discount: 25% off optional print subscription to the Journal for the primary organization contact.
Visibility & Promotion	Website Listing: Featured on a dedicated SfC Partners page. Social Media Promotion: Upon request we will share your organization's success stories and milestones across our platforms. Job Board: Free postings on website and social media.
Engagement & Leadership Opportunities	Webinar Hosting: Opportunity to present as part of the society's monthly webinar series. Committee Participation: Members are eligible to join and contribute to committees. Early Career Support: Early career individuals can join International Cryobiology Young Researchers (ICYR) and their discord to connect with other young researchers.

If you have any questions or feedback about member benefits, please don’t hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

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Arthur W. Rowe Best Paper Winner & Honorable Mentions

The Arthur W. Rowe Award recognises the most outstanding papers with the strongest scientific impact published in Cryobiology each year.
Winners are announced annually at the Society for Cryobiology's Annual Meeting, most recently, CRYO2026, held in Seattle, WA July 15-17, 2026.

2025 WINNER
Wowk, B.; Ting, A.; Phan, J.; Pagotan, R.; Sharif, A.; Chow, L.; Fahy, G.M., 55 MHz constant field dielectric warming of kidneys and ovaries cryopreserved by vitrification, Cryobiology 119, 105257 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.cryobiol.2025.105257

2025 RUNNER UP
Matsuo, S.; Yamazaki, K.; Yasui, M.; Abe, Y.; Uchida, T. Cooling-rate dependence of the cryopreservation of aquaporin-overexpressing cells with a non-permeable cryoprotectant, Cryobiology 119, 105237 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.cryobiol.2025.105237

2025 HONORABLE MENTIONS
Campos, S.; Rodriguez, U.; Souza Troncoso, J.; Paredes, E. Understanding osmoregulation, cryoprotectant toxicity, and cold tolerance in sea urchin eggs: Implications for cryopreservation, Cryobiology 119, 105235 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.cryobiol.2025.105235

Ahmadkhani, N.; Sugden, C.; Benson, J.D.; Eroǧlu, A.; Higgins, A.Z. High-throughput evaluation of cryoprotective agents for mixture effects that reduce toxicity, Cryobiology 121, 105316 (2025). doi: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2025.105316

Meiss, A.; Chometon, G.; Greinwald, J.; Gautzsch, L.; Hennes, K. Combination of trehalose and inulin efficacy as lyoprotectant for the preservation of human monocytic cell line, Cryobiology 120, 105287 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.cryobiol.2025.105287